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Mental Health and Accommodations - Desperately Seeking AdviceHey everyone. I'd greatly appreciate it if I could get your advice on my situation regarding whether it's worth seeking accommodations. I was dia…
... definitely could make a strong argument for getting accommodations. I think ... 50% more time is a common one, not sure if they ... -
Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
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> PT30S4Q8: "The argument presumes that no other evidence ... .
> PT47S1Q8 is your argument fails therefore the opposite of ...
> PT51S1Q15 is your argument fails therefore the opposite of ... get a good variety of flaws. -
Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
... a list of all the common flaws.....But then I gave up ... /> **5) Causation confusions (correlation-causation flaws)**
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Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
... a list of all the common flaws.....But then I gave up ... ; **5) Causation confusions (correlation-causation flaws)**
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Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
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"the argument fails to consider that bees ... a 'common' type. It's basically stating that the argument is ... the person making the argument is assuming that they have ...
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How to Read LRHello 7sagers, Iv been studying for 8 months. Went through the CC, did Powerscore, did Manhattan Prep, and I'm still getting -8, -7, -6, with my B…
... missing 1-2 was memorizing common flaws and getting down formal logic ... -
How to Read LRHello 7sagers, Iv been studying for 8 months. Went through the CC, did Powerscore, did Manhattan Prep, and I'm still getting -8, -7, -6, with my B…
... missing 1-2 was memorizing common flaws and getting down formal logic ... points.
For memorizing common flaws, wouldn't that just help ... -
Flaw/Strengthen/Weaken HelpHello everyone! I've taken about 15 PT's now, and am still consistently missing flaw/strengthen/weaken problems—basically the questions that force …
... the 15 or so typical flaws made in arguments. You need ... of flaw is, start drilling flaws. How does it appear in ... become more critical of the argument while you read by drawing ... then all the others. Understanding flaws and premise/conclusion structure will ... -
Having a hard time anticipating assumptionsI'm having a hard time brainstorming assumptions for SA, PSA, weaken and strengthen questions. Sometimes when I draw out the premises and conclusion …
... do is notice the flaws and jumps the argument makes. For example ... you can notice that the argument goes from correlation to causation ... , some LSAT stimulus have two flaws, so if you try to ... -
Necessary Assumption vs Sufficient Assumption - How to Gage Strong Language?In explaining why the AC was correct for a particular Necessary Assumption question, JY said: "This answer choice is great because it states the assu…
... hard and fast rule. An argument with a strong conclusion will ... .
Here's a common example used to illustrate the ... have a thousand dollars, our argument still stands. On the other ... 3%) doesn't touch our argument, which is only concerned about ... -
How do I get better at getting through 25 questions in 25 minutes?Hi all, I think my problem with LR right now is not having enough time to do a thorough second round. I have tried for a long time to get through the…
... for all questions. Not just flaws but see what the structure ... choices are. Example of structure: argument by analogy; correlation-causation; phenomenon ... -
Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... , if the flaw in the argument is circular reasoning, and one ... for other flaw question, and flaws repeat across tests, so this ... better grasp of how certain flaws look in practice.
Struggle with LRHello all! Hope your studying is going well. Mine is a perpetual struggle filled with endless disappointment. In spite of that, I am determined to ch…
... /> For flaw questions, memorizing the common flaw types and attempting to ... lay eyes on how the argument form appears on the LSAT ... if you have the valid argument forms memorized and are good ... wreck the conclusion for the argument?
MSS also deal ...PT16.S3.Q7 - John: In 80 percent of car accidentsHi guys, can someone please help break this argument down. Thanks a lot! :) **Admin note: edited title**
... this is one of two common variations on a necessary/sufficient ... the argument concludes:
A---->B
The other common ... follow the thread of the argument! Know what is going on ... condition. This is not the common way the test writers would ...Flawed Reasoning Questions: ambiguous or misinterpretation of key termI see this answer choice often (The argument ambiguously uses x, or argument relies on interpreting a key term differently), and JY always says this …
... In short: If an argument hinges on a key word ... words generally essential to the argument (a certain quality, theory, ... basketball]"
The argument clearly rests on interpreting "popular ... /doesn't uphold a common principle of social philosophy ...160 + ClubHow do I get in the 160 plus club? I know about blind review and I am doing it. I know some of you are going to say, "It just takes time," and I am a…
... premises connect to conclusions. Perfecting flaws gives you the understanding of ... reference each part of the argument.PMOR HelpHey all, quick question for everyone in here: has anyone come across a set of 'rules' like we have for parallel flaw. In paralllel flaw we have the 1…
Yeah, there's a list of all the common valid argument forms in the CC as well. Half are in validity, and the other half are in some and most relationship lessons. I think just doing more of them, and making your own list will be the most helpful.Strengthen Questions and Weaken QuestionsHello All, I'm concerned with my performance with Strengthen and Weaken Questions. I am struggling with these two question types to the point whe…
... /> Also write out an analogous argument. If you can do this ... you actually understand the argument.
Also study flaws, and make a ... ones that pop up. knowing flaws and valid forms often can ... can be lacking from the argument
TL;DR do ...Difference Between 'Principle Justify' Questions and 'Sufficent Assumption' QuestionsHi guys, I have trouble distinguishing between the so called 'pseudo sufficient' questions where you are asked to use one of the following principles…
... helps justify" is the most common type of PSA question stem ... be sufficient to make the argument completely valid.Remember validity means ... answer choices that make the argument valid, however, the wording ... focus in on what the argument is concluding and find ...How to Improve ST Memory for RC?Hi Everyone, Was hoping to get insights from the community on how to improve short-term memory for RC. RC is by far my worst section (usually 8-9 …
... feel about the author's argument or the subject being discussed ... experience, it's a pretty common problem for people in your ...PMOR HelpHey all, quick question for everyone in here: has anyone come across a set of 'rules' like we have for parallel flaw. In paralllel flaw we have the 1…
... a list of all the common valid argument forms in the CC ...PMOR HelpHey all, quick question for everyone in here: has anyone come across a set of 'rules' like we have for parallel flaw. In paralllel flaw we have the 1…
... a list of all the common valid argument forms in the CC ...PMOR HelpHey all, quick question for everyone in here: has anyone come across a set of 'rules' like we have for parallel flaw. In paralllel flaw we have the 1…
... , putting forth a proposal, valid argument forms, using an example, cause ... anticipation. There's often multiple flaws or multiple ways to describe ...PT73.S4.Q14 - Environmentalist: Pollution from gasolineHey guys, for this MBT question, my gut instinct told me that the third sentence is a conditional. I interpreted it as if you reflect the cost —> wou…
... much to drive," I think common sense interpretation here means driving ... question 14.
-our argument then takes a trajectory much ...Learning Wrong QuestionsHow do you commit how to solve a question that you got wrong to memory. For example, I always feel that I sometimes forget what I learned from blind…
... take that understanding of the argument and eliminate another choice. ... that understanding of the argument and eliminate the last ... alternative hypothesis, thus weakens the argument
Reads 11+: watch ... , what are the possible flaws here? What is a ...What are the "fundamentals"?This might be the dumbest question of all time, and I think I know the answer. But I just want to make sure I'm not missing anything. Can someone out…
... how to do them. Recognize common question stems. Can easily break ... stimulus into premises/conclusion. Have common flaws memorized. Very comfortable and quick ...I. Have. Hit. A. Wall.Hi all. This is an intentionally short and to-the-point discussion post. I want as much input and insight as I can gain and don't want to turn awa…
... > I categorized each valid argument form into **3 groups**, based ... is ‘related’ to their respective argument form (all, some, most ... deals with **A** being the **common variable** between **B & C ... ; C have outside of this argument/world.
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Weakness on NA/SA/weakening/flaw sectionsThese are all my incorrect questions that pop up the most as wrong answers. What can I do to fix weaknesses on these types of questions?
... the assumptions within the argument. This begs the further ... common: an assumption. But how that assumption functions within the argument ... see in our original argument. All of these ... question contain some type of argument form: phenomena/hypothesis etc ...For RC masterminds, what is one tip you have for getting a perfect section?It's hard for me to even understand how people get a perfect score for RC, because there are always answers that I can't get, even after BR and then,…
... that argument.
And there are a lot of common structures ... Frankenstein of a 3 paragraph argument they've created. In passages ... find clearly the author's argument, a useful crutch can ... passage solely for structure and argument is that it leads you ...Consistent Score in 3 weeks?!I am fluctuating in the range 165-172. My median score is a 168 and I'm aiming for a 170 on test day. I know I am capable of it - my BR score fluctua…
... the trainer really helpful with flaws and also NA questions because ... related. From what I understand flaws are NAs. For example ... is exposed it destroys the argument much the same as a ... for the validity of the argument. Hence flaws are necessary assumptions. The ...
